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The three US citizens still detained in North Korea
Otto Warmbier was held in North Korea for 17 months in prison. When Otto Warmbier was flown home from North Korea last Tuesday, three other US citizens remained behind. The state department’s special envoy on North Korea, Joseph Yun, met with the three detainees while he was negotiating Warmbier’s release, and said he would like to see them freed as well, according to a state department spokesperson.
Utah Muslim leader blocked from flying returns to US home
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah Muslim leader who finally returned home after being barred from flying to the U.S. last week will push forward with a lawsuit that brought attention to his case to ensure he is afforded free reign of travel in the future, his lead attorney said Monday.
Otto Warmbier dead: Trump attacks 'brutality of North Korea' after imprisoned student's death
Donald Trump has attacked the "brutality of the North Korean regime" following the death of American student Otto Warmbier - who had been imprisoned in the country for 17 months. The US President has offered the family of Mr Warmbier his respects after news broke that the young man had died after being transported back to the United States from North Korea. “Melania and I offer our deepest condolences to the family of Otto Warmbier on his untimely passing,” Mr Trump said in a statement.
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